[Labs-l] List of packages that are supported by tool labs

Tue Nov 12 18:47:50 UTC 2013

Anomie, you are our true technological guardian Angel. :-)

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From: labs-l-bounces at lists.wikimedia.org [mailto:labs-l-bounces at lists.wikimedia.org] On Behalf Of Brad Jorsch (Anomie)
Sent: Tuesday, November 12, 2013 1:46 PM
To: Wikimedia Labs
Subject: Re: [Labs-l] List of packages that are supported by tool labs

On Tue, Nov 12, 2013 at 9:27 AM, Marc-André Pelletier <mpelletier at wikimedia.org> wrote:
> As I've said earlier in the thread, if a tool has a dependency, then 
> it must be requested for and listed in exec_environ.  If you rely on 
> something that isn't there*, then you are gambling.

FWIW, I threw together
https://tools.wmflabs.org/anomiebot/available-packages.php which pulls that list and displays it in alphabetical order.

> * Except for the minimal server install, of course.  Listing fileutils 
> or bash in dependencies is not useful.

A list of these would be nice. Is "perl" available in a minimal server install? Or only "perl-base"? ;)

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